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Subject: Re: UKNM: Free connection companys
From: Duncan Clubb
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 19:03:37 +0100

>From what I understand, the free calls are only available to customers of a
certain cable operator, which only operates in parts of Surrey. I think the
same goes for customers of Direct Connection and Videotron - many cable
operators offer free off-peak local calls, and if your ISP is also a customer,
then...

Ade wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> there has been a lot of talk on this list about low cost internet access. A
> few of you have mentioned freeserve and or dixons (even though dixens has
> recently been reported to have sold there 30% share of freeserve, for
> reasons not properly explained but maybe they have made there money and are
> now bowing out before it all goes sadly wrong.) Although i have only just
> joined this mailing list, i have yet to see anyone discuss Tempo who are
> offering free internet call rates after 6pm untill 8.am (6pm friday untill
> 8pm monday morning!).
>
> Now this is obviously soon going to swamped under and the speed will
> eventially grind to a halt but as it is still pretty well low key you should
> be able to enjoy this for the next 6 months before it becomes a pain in the
> ass! And no i have yet to implement this, so i can't report wether its any
> good or not. (anybody out there using this or have any further info?)
>
> Ade Stuart

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